delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
if so; in that case; in that situation
of course; certainly; naturally
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
settlement; solution; resolution
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
self-flattery; sing one's own praises
origami; art of paper folding; hallmark; certificate of authenticity
something; some kind of; for some reason
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
troubled face; worried expression
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
being somewhat excited (agitated)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve